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Specialised Engineering Holdings UK

Private unlimited company

Mazars Llp, 90 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5UB

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SC006655

Company number

14 Oct 1907

Incorporated

0

Active officers

31 Dec 2012

Last accounts made up to

Specialised Engineering Holdings UK company overview

Specialised Engineering Holdings UK is a private unlimited company registered with company number SC006655. It was incorporated on 14 Oct 1907 and dissolved on 11 Oct 2013 and its current status is dissolved.

The registered office is at Mazars Llp, 90 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5UB. The company has 0 active officers. It was previously called Howden Group Limited.

Specialised Engineering Holdings UK upcoming deadlines

This company is dissolved, so the register shows no filing deadlines for it.

Specialised Engineering Holdings UK at a glance

105 years

Years on the register

38,714 days from incorporation to closure

0

Active officers

Jeffrey, John, Geoffrey, Thomas

383

Filings on record

Latest: 11 Oct 2013

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Filing health score

Company is dissolved

Directors of Specialised Engineering Holdings UK

Nature of business (SIC codes)

99999

Dormant Company

Allowable expenses for Specialised Engineering Holdings UK

Based on Specialised Engineering Holdings UK's SIC code (99999), these are typical tax-deductible expenses for a general business company. Claiming them lowers the profit you pay corporation tax on.

Vehicle & mileage

45p a mile for the first 10,000 business miles in a personal car.

Staff & director salaries

Wages, employer NI and pension contributions paid through PAYE.

Accountancy & legal fees

Bookkeeping, year-end accounts, tax advice and company secretarial costs.

Business insurance

Public liability, professional indemnity and employer's liability cover.

Phone & internet

Business mobile contracts, broadband and a share of home internet.

General guidance only — every expense must be wholly and exclusively for business. Ask an accountant

Tax guide for businesses like Specialised Engineering Holdings UK

How much tax does a limited company pay?

UK companies pay corporation tax at 19% on profits up to £50,000, rising to 25% above £250,000, with marginal relief in between. Claiming every allowable expense reduces taxable profit.

Does a company like Specialised Engineering Holdings UK need to register for VAT?

VAT registration is compulsory once taxable turnover passes £90,000 in any rolling 12 months. Many businesses register voluntarily to reclaim VAT on costs.

How much does an accountant cost for a limited company in Glasgow?

Fixed-fee accountants typically charge £60–£200 a month for a small limited company, covering year-end accounts, corporation tax and the confirmation statement.

Can directors of Specialised Engineering Holdings UK pay themselves in dividends?

Most small company directors take a low salary plus dividends. Dividends are paid from profits after corporation tax, with an annual £500 dividend allowance.

Filing history

  1. 11 Oct 2013 · GAZ2(A)

    Gazette dissolved voluntary

  2. 21 Jun 2013 · GAZ1(A)

    Gazette notice voluntary

  3. 10 Jun 2013 · DS01

    Dissolution application strike off company

  4. 3 May 2013 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2012

  5. 3 May 2013 · RESOLUTIONS

    Resolutions

  6. 3 Oct 2012 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  7. 12 Mar 2012 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2011

  8. 7 Oct 2011 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  9. 16 Jun 2011 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2010

  10. 28 Sep 2010 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  11. 28 Sep 2010 · AD03

    Move registers to sail company

  12. 28 Sep 2010 · CH01

    Director's details changed for Mr Geoffrey Malcolm Lodge on 27 Sep 2010

  13. 28 Sep 2010 · AD02

    Change sail address company

  14. 6 May 2010 · AA

    Dormant accounts made up to 31 Dec 2009

  15. 8 Oct 2009 · AR01

    Annual return company with made up date full list shareholders

  16. 1 May 2009 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  17. 8 Oct 2008 · 363a

    Legacy

  18. 30 Apr 2008 · AA

    Accounts with made up date

  19. 8 Oct 2007 · 190

    Legacy

  20. 8 Oct 2007 · 353

    Legacy

Showing the latest 20 of 383 filings. See the full history on Companies House

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About Specialised Engineering Holdings UK

Specialised Engineering Holdings UK is a UK private unlimited company based in Glasgow, registered at Companies House as company number SC006655 since 14 Oct 1907. Its listed activities include dormant company. This page brings together its public record — directors, registered office, nature of business and filing history — in one easy place.

Specialised Engineering Holdings UK filings and compliance

Every UK limited company must file annual accounts, a confirmation statement and a corporation tax return each year. Specialised Engineering Holdings UK has 383 filings on record. Keeping on top of these deadlines avoids automatic penalties from Companies House and HMRC, which start at £150 for late accounts.

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Specialised Engineering Holdings UK – frequently asked questions

What is the company number of Specialised Engineering Holdings UK?

Specialised Engineering Holdings UK is registered at Companies House under company number SC006655.

When was Specialised Engineering Holdings UK incorporated?

Specialised Engineering Holdings UK was incorporated on 14 Oct 1907 as a private unlimited company.

Who are the directors of Specialised Engineering Holdings UK?

Current officers are Jeffrey Brian Stone (secretary), John Beal Preston (director), Geoffrey Malcolm Lodge (director), Thomas Gary Mcelligott (director) and Jeffrey Brian Stone (director).

What does Specialised Engineering Holdings UK do?

The company's registered nature of business (SIC) is 99999 – Dormant Company.

Where is Specialised Engineering Holdings UK registered?

The registered office address is Mazars Llp, 90 St. Vincent Street, Glasgow, G2 5UB.

Is Specialised Engineering Holdings UK still trading?

According to its latest Companies House record the company status is dissolved. Its most recent filing was gazette dissolved voluntary on 11 Oct 2013.

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